Neil Young Has Confused Me. It Was the Greenland Part
We trade game-day habits for music that still stings, moving from 70s “soft rock” to the art of tribute songs and a blunt take on Neil Young’s platform politics. Along the way, we face quitting smoking, stubborn weight, and an awkward line that teaches better restraint.
• why live sports lost their appeal and value
• what makes 70s pop writing durable and precise
• Elton John and Bernie Taupin’s lyric craft
• why Candle In The Wind and Vincent endure
• how platform boycotts reshape how we hear music
• the mess of citizenship, morality clauses and hypocrisy
• quitting smoking and the shock of midlife weight gain
• heat, steps, and realistic fitness trade-offs
• a daycare misstep, social fallout and owning mistakes
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20 Jan 2026
Tears from Robert Plant as Heart performs at the Kennedy Center and Poetry Corner with Mick Jagger
There are many reason why Robert Plant would tear up at the Kennedy Center in 2012 as the Queens of Ron-N-Roll do a version of Stairway to Heaven. And the beautiful poetry of Mick Jagger recited live in Poetry Corner. The yearly unwelcome visitors for six months in this small and quiet town in Arizona
2 Jan 2026
Who Is the Queen of Rock-N-Roll? I'll tell you who. It's Close.
Janice Joplin just wasn't around enough. The Queen, she's, you know, she's got gray hair, she's probably 75 years old, I saw her on some interview and she's hilarious. She came out of the 60s, 70s, 80s, all of that completely unscarred, unscathed. Who is the queen of rock and roll?
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